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Method for identifying an increased susceptibility to ulcerative colitis

US8574845B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 8, 2008
Grant dateNov 5, 2013
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Expiry dateJan 22, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Q2600/172
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method is provided for detecting an increased susceptibility to ulcerative colitis by determining the presence of a polymorphism at position 256 of the nucleotide sequence of rs3024505 in which C is substituted by T or the presence of a polymorphism at position 501 of the nucleotide sequence of rs12612347 in which G is substituted by A.

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